Texas committee won’t examine maternal deaths in first years after abortion ban
The largest state with an abortion ban, Texas can offer broader insight into the impact of abortion laws than any other state ...
Texas Mom, 35, Dies After Hemorrhaging Due to State Abortion Ban: 'Everyone Turned Their Backs on Us During That Day'
A 35-year-old Texas woman required a dilation and curettage after suffering a miscarriage and hemorrhaging. However, because ...
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Texas bill would reclassify abortion drugs as controlled substances
The bill is modeled after a Louisiana law that doctors say has created chaos for other gynecological issues best treated by ...
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A third woman has died under Texas’ abortion ban as doctors reach for riskier miscarriage treatments
Porsha Ngumezi bled to death as she was miscarrying after her doctor opted against an emergency procedure used to end ...
A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for Riskier Miscarriage Treatments.
Thirty-five-year-old Porsha Ngumezi’s case raises questions about how abortion bans are pressuring doctors to avoid standard ...
ProPublica investigation: Third woman dies under Texas’ abortion ban
The death of 35-year-old Porsha Ngumezi was preventable, according to more than a dozen doctors who reviewed her case for ...
‘Fear and hesitation’: Another Texas woman dies after not receiving standard abortion care
Over a dozen doctors told ProPublica that a 35-year-old mother of two’s death was preventable after she did not receive ...
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Propublica: A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for Riskier Miscarriage Treatments.
As part of its ongoing investigation, ProPublica is reporting on the deaths of women who did not get timely medical ...
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Yet Another Woman Has Died Because Of Texas’ Abortion Ban
Over the course of six hours on June 11, 2023, Porsha Ngumezi had bled so much in the emergency department at Houston Methodist Sugar Land that she’d needed two transfusions. She was anxious to get ...
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Abortion bans could reverse decline in teen births, experts warn
In June 2022, after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Texas enacted a total abortion ban. “They would come in, ...
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Texas Lawmakers Push for New Exceptions to Strict Abortion Ban After Two Women Die
Weeks after ProPublica reported on the deaths of two pregnant women whose miscarriages went untreated in Texas, state ...
Report: 3rd Texas woman dies as a result of state's strict abortion ban
Another Texas woman died at the hands of the state's restrictive abortion laws after attempting to seek treatment at a Houston-area hospital, according to a new report from ProPublica, the fifth ...